The Suitability Approach to Client Protection: Comments on the Mor Committee Report
The Mor Committee Report offers a radical take on client protection, built around the concept of a legal right to suitability.
Video: Dr. Nachiket Mor on the Report of the RBI Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services
In the below video Dr. Nachiket Mor articulates the RBI committee’s vision for financial inclusion and financial deepening in India covering aspects of Universal Electronic Bank Account, Payments, Credit, Priority Sector Lending and Customer Protection.
Tweet Chat with Dr. Nachiket Mor
On January 7th, 2014 the RBI published the Report of the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services (CCFS) for Small Businesses and Low Income Households chaired by Dr. Nachiket Mor, which was set-up to articulate a framework for financial inclusion in India.
On the ‘Implementability’ of the Recommendations of the RBI Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services
Since its release on January 7, it has been heartening to see the amount of debate and interest generated by the Report of the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services, chaired by Dr. Nachiket Mor.
RBI Releases Report of the Nachiket Mor Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services
The Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households, set up by the RBI in September 2013, was mandated with the task of framing a clear and detailed vision for financial inclusion and financial deepening in India.
India Rural Development Report
A few months earlier IDFC Foundation had prepared the “India Rural Development Report 2012/13” which provided a wide perspective on the rural landscape covering the Rural dynamics, Livelihoods, Inclusion, Infrastructure, Sustainability and a review of major central government rural programmes and schemes and, in particular, the flagship MGNREGA.
Top 5 Game changers for the Indian financial system in 2013
Our picks:
1)Appointment of Dr. Raghuram Rajan – In September Dr. Rajan took over as the 23rd governor of the Reserve Bank of India. If his opening speech is any indicator, his appointment could be one of the most important milestones for the Indian financial system.
Comprehensive Social Security for the Indian Unorganised Sector
Social Security is widely seen as a fundamental building block of a just and equitable society. While ideas of welfare, pension and charity have been with us since the times of the earliest civilizations, the modern concept of social security can arguably trace its origins to the aftermath of the industrial revolution.
What are your views on Consumer Protection?
This post is a follow-up to our earlier post where we had invited public comments on Comprehensive Financial Services. In this post we seek your thoughts on the theme of Consumer Protection.
Field Report on the Impacts of Cyclone Phailin
The twin calamities
A few weeks ago, Bindu and I visited Dhanei KGFS that serves the districts of Ganjam and Khurda through a network of thirty branches.